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    GSI Interiorss, rear seat covers are great.

    I just ordered a set of rear seat covers in black vinyl for my 85 SS, Got them in and put them on the rear seats and they were fantastic. The fit was good just had to pull them tight but wasn't a real problem. I am putting in leather front seats out of a Cobalt 2 door and these will match them...
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    Whats the best carb for my Monte Carlo

    I have a 85 SS with a 400 small block with about 400 hp, I had a 750 holley hp on it but it seemed too much and didn't have a choke. I want one that will do good and start easily, my wife wants to drive it to and from work on some days. What are yall all using for carbs? Anything from around a...
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    Safety Safety Safety!!! Had a fire and the extinquisher was out

    Everyone be sure and check your safety equipment in the shop. Had a fire under the hood of a car and my extinguisher was out so almost lost it. Luckly got it out before it all went up. Just wanted to remind everyone to check all your safety stuff like this.
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    posi not working

    I have a 85 ss with a 87 ss rear end in it. I have noticed that the posi dont work just one tire will spin when im getting on it. Is there a way to rebuild the posi unit to make it work again? or is it just an item I would have to replace?
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    dying seatbelts? dying interior parts?

    Im changing my interior color and need to change the color on the belts and some of the plastic pieces. Whats the best way to do that? thx
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    Wiring issue's, Can someone tell me if the temp wire is hot?

    Ive got a 85 monte SS that Im about to get on the road (this weekend I hope) It has stock gauges, so I got the correct sensors for them. The car had some of the wires cut in the harness. I think the solid green wire goes to the temp sensor but it has low voltage on it when I test it with a test...
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    1985 SS Project of mine.

    I have always wanted a Monte Carlo SS since high school. I finially found one I could afford. It didnt have motor or transmisson in it so that made it more affordable and I have lots of that kind of stuff. I've been working on it when I have time at night. It will be powered by a small block 400...
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    Whats everyone doing for the headlights (conversion?)

    I have 85 ss monte, was just wondering what everyone is doing for the headlights. I see alot of places that sell conversions. Is it best to just stay with the orriginals or go with the conversion?
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    Motor and trans ready to go in and wiring is cut need diagram

    Where is the best place to get a under hood wiring diagram with color codes for my 85 monte ss? The guy I got the car from was going with a LS swap and had cut the ends off of some of the wires and I don't know where they go. Don't need the computer stuff because I eliminated it. All help is...
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    Just got me a 85 ss Monte Carlo, Everybody wants to buy it.

    I just got a 85 SS that has not motor or trans. I have always wanted one. I unloaded it beside my shop which is on a busy hwy. We also race dirt cars so people keep stoping by and asking are you going to make that one a race car because if you are let me buy it and save it is what I get a lot. I...
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    85 ss computer wiring

    I have a 85 ss Im building. It did have the computer but im eliminating it. What all does the wiring harness from the computer run? Is it just going to the distributer and carb and the few sensors that are on the intake? Will I be able to just take the computer out of the kick panel and remove...
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    Rear disc brake upgrade? Worth it or not?

    I have a 85 ss Monte Carlo, I was wondering if a disc brake conversion is worth the effort or are the stock drum brakes good enough. It is just a driver with a 400 small block, turbo 350 and 373 posi rear end. thx in advance.
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    Serpentine set up question

    I have a 85 SS Monte Carlo I am building. Putting in a small block 400. I want to go with a serpentine set up. I have one off a 98 350 Chevy truck. I have most of one off a 89 iroc just need the power steering and the left hand aluminum bracket. My question is which one would be best...

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